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Date Sept. 29, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-332BR Title

1993 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Aircraft Programs

Briefing Report to the Chairmen, Sukorknittccs on Defcnsc, Senate and I-loux Committees on Appropriations ---- 1993 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions in Aircraft Programs I f ~ -__I-.-l--.. -. 1.“” .lll._l-l_ . .._--. ..-..-.-_----_ ----1: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-250219 September 29, 1992 The Honor...
Date Sept. 25, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-343 Title

Jordan: Suspension of U.S. Military Assistance During Gulf Crisis

___. -_-.--- ..--- -- S(~~,ttwll,cT 1992 JORDAN Suspension of U.S. Military Assistance During Gulf Crisis 147693 --(;hO/NSlAI)-!)2-:~4:~ --- GAO Uuited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-250506 September 25, 1992 The Honorable David R. Obey Chairman The Honorable Mickey Edwards Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Forei...
Date May 27, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-204 Title

Comanche Helicopter: Program Needs Reassessment Due to Increased Unit Cost and Other Factors

’ t IJnited States General Accounting Office Rcp&t to the Chairman and Ranking Republican Member, Subcom m ittee on Investigations, Com m ittee on Armed Services, House of Representatives May 1992 COMANCHE HELICOPTER Program Needs ReassessmentDue to Increased Unit Cost and Other Factors 146891 H GAOmwAD-92-204 I -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Wahington, D.C. 20548 National Securi...
Date April 20, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-146 Title

Operation Desert Storm: Apache Helicopter Was Considered Effective in Combat, but Reliability Problems Persist

1lrrri t 1-d !li1rH,WH (;ttncrril Arcwmthg Office I-kpwt to the (.:hairr&n, Subcommittek-~ WI.Oversight; and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Howe of Representatives L ’ OPERATIONDESERT STORM Apache Helicopter Was Considered Effective in Combat, but Reliability Problems Persist _- .__. I_..__.- . . ..__. ..-...- -.-. ..---- ill lllll II\1 Ill 146441 RESTRICTED--Not to be re@&@@@...
Date April 17, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-128 Title

Electronic Warfare: Faulty Test Equipment Impairs Readiness of Army Helicopters

____.____ - -...-.____._ ..-_.. --.-_.- ..__ --.. ll-.---l”ll--.l .._. -----_- --- ---. April 1!)!I:! ELECTRONIC VVARFARE Faulty Test Equipment Impairs Readiness of Army Helicopters 1111111 146657 RESTRICTED--Not to be, released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Offlck of Congressional Relations. : RELEASED : ~---1 .,., ,,,,,,,,.,,,,.“,,.,.,..,,,,,.,.,.,...
Date March 30, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-156 Title

Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm: Observations on the Performance of the Army's Hellfire Missile

servations ?r L y’s He GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-241507 March 30,1992 The Honorable Michael P. W. Stone The Secretary of the Army Dear Mr. Secretary: We have reviewed selected aspects of the Army’s experience with the Hellfire missile during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm to determine (1) how ...
Date Nov. 21, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-43 Title

Longbow Apache Helicopter: Key Factors Used to Measure Progress in Development Need to Be Changed

GAO ---- Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, House (lomrni ttee on Governmc:n t Operations Nwetttbw 1 !H 1 LONGBOW APACHE HELICOPTER Key Factors Used to Measure Progress in Development Need to Be Changed -,,. ., II IllIll lllll I 145486 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Offke unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional...
Date Oct. 3, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-92-1 Title

Defense Industry: Issues Concerning Five Weapon Systems Provided or Developed by McDonnell Douglas Corporation

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Thursday, October 3, 1991 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives rww DEFENSE INDUSTRY Issues Concerning Five Weapon Systems Provided or Developed by McDonnell Douglas Corporation Statement of Neal P. Curtin, Director,...
Date Oct. 3, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-19 Title

Apache Helicopter: Reliability of Key Components Yet to Be Fully Demonstrated

(ittitJtvi -_--_------..__” I..”___._,,,._I*“mllll..llll*.l_l.l - ._l-..l.^..l-_l-- St,;tt.chs (;cAtlcaral Accoitt~thg .^_l___ll_ “l.-“” ..._., I. “_.. ..“-.- Offiw -- GAO ~_ll~~ ---_ Report to the Chairman, Sul>comrnitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Comni We on Energy and Conlrnerce, House of Iicpresent,atives Cktotwr I!)!)1 APACHE HELICOPTER Reliability of Key Components Yet ...
Date Sept. 27, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-302BR Title

1992 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter, Heavy Equipment, and Tank Programs

ICoport to Congressiorx3J Cornrnittees 1992 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions in Helicopter, Heavy Equipment, and Tank Programs --” .----.-~ ._-I _-__- - -.__ - ___” .-.. __,_--- -..- - GAO,‘ NSlAl)-9 1-:WI3It _ . - .._.. ._.-...-_..._ -.- ._.- .“._ -._ .- --..- ..-.-. .--......--.._I.-._ _.-... . .-_ _.. . ..- .. , GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National...
Date Aug. 21, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-208 Title

Combat Systems: Status of the Navy's Airborne Low Frequency Sonar Program

GAO --em...August. 1 199 -.._ -__-~.- COMBAT SYSTEMS Status of the Navy’ s Airborne Low Frequency Sonar Program - (;A(: ,/ NSI AD-9 l-208 ..,l”I. I -ll._ll . .II __... _ -~-.___ ~-.--- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-244777 August 21,lQQl The Honorable Richard B. Cheney The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. S...
Date May 23, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-184 Title

Army Acquisition Controls: Materiel Release Process Needs to Be Strengthened

._,-----~-_---.- __._.I._---- lJr1it~4 1---- St~atw Ckr~r~ral Accounting Office GAO May I!)!)1 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Rttatlinttss, Committee on Armed Swviws, House of’Representatives ARMY ACQUISITION CONTROLS Materiel Release Process Needs to ‘ Be Strengthened 144212 RELEASED-" "'T REsTlum BebtiOEUL ---Not to be released outside the GenemlAccouWngOfticeunl~s~~ appmved by the ...
Date April 11, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-19 Title

Naval Aviation: Status of V-22 Osprey Full-Scale Development

r .. . United States General Accounting OffIce / 4 3.r-7 ’ GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, April 11, 1991 Testimony Ill Ill1 III Ill1 143587 NAVAL AVIATION: Status Full-Scale Development of V-22 Osprey Statement of Martin M Ferber, Director National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Research and Development and Subcommittee on...
Date Dec. 5, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-55BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs

~-- .-... -.... -----.----_ litril,t*tl --... ~-l____i__l_--_- St,at,w (kweral Ac:c*orrnt.ing Offiw GAO ..* l-“ll l. I1._. l_.“” _,. ,._. l_-l-..._---__-~ Brid’ing Report to t,he Chairmen, Sut~commi2;t,ceson Defense, Senate and ~~Iouse Cornrnittees on Appropriations IhYY~llll,t~t~ l!W) ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs .-. Wlll Ill 142767 GAO United States General Acc...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-267 Title

Special Operations Forces: Army Plans Highly Concurrent Acquisition Strategy for Costly Helicopters

SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES Army Plans Highly Concurrent Acquisition Strategy for Costly Helicopters w‘ HllllllllI II ll 142536 * ^_... _. ..-... __,._“_.l.“. ..__ ___-“_“.--__--.--.----- E f ^. .._. I ..__ ____ _( ..- --ll..--“-.. ._ .._.l..~l.---l-l--l United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-240262 September ...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-246 Title

Navy Fielded Systems: Operating and Support Costs Not Tracked

. .“. ““.“_....“_l. .l.-l”__ .,.. ..“.. “._.._l._.*_.--l.-.---~~sty,1 ~~llllW1‘ I !)!M) NAVY FIELDED SYSTEMS Operating and Support Costs Not Tracked 142542 .. _........-..^l__l-__-..._-_..._- ..- _-...._ _.-..-... __..- “._-.- _. ..__ I-... ll.-,--“.-l-.-___, --- :a 1 ‘1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International A...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-294 Title

Apache Helicopter: Serious Logistical Support Problems Must Be Solved to Realize Combat Potential

-. - . . . .- I D c I . l . . . . . @.. , L b . GA@‘NSIAIMW294 . EL238876 September 281990 The Honorable k Aspin Chairman, Gmmittee tin Armed !SezWxs House of Representatives The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives This report on the 1ogMcal support, reliability, and other problem that are affe...
Date Sept. 7, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-205 Title

Drug Control: Use of National Guard Aircraft in Counter-Drug Activities

Use of National Guard Aircraft in CounterDrug Activities 142529 RESTRICTED--Not to iillU&iRnteide General Accounthg Of&e unless specifhlly approved by the Offke of Congressional BeIations. t&t! -- --- GAO unit4?d states B-239268 September 7,199O General Accounting Office Wa&hgton, D.C. 20648 National Secnrity and International Affairs Division The Honorable Robert E. Wise, Jr. Chairman, Subcommitt...
Date Aug. 30, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-265 Title

Army Reserve Readiness: Allegations of Degraded Readiness of the 5th Battalion/159th Aviation Regiment

~~- --..,-~_----I-. .-- .._-.---_ .-”....-_ l__- __. __-._.. -__.._ GAO .“- I . .I.. ..__. _ .-...-.. .-.-- . ..“..^-.---.,2rtg:r1 -*1 : ‘1IYl’? I.....-.-....- ..-..__._--.-__-_-.~ _-._--__ l-_---l----_l_” _--.- - ---.-. ---.--.--_.-...- READINESS Allegations of Degraded Readiness of the 5th Battalion/ 159th Aviation Regiment -_-- lllllI I 142124 Q (;A()/ NSIAl)-!N-2wl GAO United State...
Date May 31, 1990 Report No. IMTEC-90-54 Title

Embedded Computers: Navy Not Ready to Buy Avionics Computers for Its LAMPS Mk I Helicopters

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1990 Report to Congressional Requesters EMBEDDED COMPUTERS Navy Not Ready to Buy Avionics Computers for Its LAMPS Mk I Helicopters .. RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting office unless speciik&y approved by the Offlee of Congressional Relations. GAO General Accounthg Office Wwhingtan, D.C. 20648 Information Technology Manage...
Date April 19, 1990 Report No. T-NSIAD-90-33 Title

National Defense: Army's Apache Helicopter Has Proven Difficult to Support

Unit,4 !&d,es General Accounting Oface /+& 6 ? GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday April 19, 1990 Testimony 141163 Army's Proven Apache Helicopter Has Difficult to Support Statement of Richard Davis, Director, Army Issues National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Rep...
Date Feb. 14, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-118 Title

Special Operations Forces: Army Plans to Buy More MH-47E Helicopters Than Needed

GAO Report to the Honorable W illiam V. Roth, Jr., ILJ.S. Senate SPECIAL OPERATIONSFORCES Army Plans to Buy More MH-47E Helicopters Than Needed GAO/NSIAD-90-l 18 G&O United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-238543 February 14, 1990 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. United States Senate Dear Senator Roth: As requested in ...
Date Dec. 12, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-14BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs

I I.---I--~ 1. -.-.. _. .-.. _. I-- (;cvrchr-;rl Ol‘f’iw . .- .._...... .-..._ -__.-_._ ____._^.^_.-____I_ ..-.. --_------^-~-..~----~-._~l_---__l--.--_--_-_ ..._.Ilnilcvl -.._ Slirlw --^....l___-. Ac*coultt.iug rl ,/ 640 IZrid’ing Rq~ort to the Ckkirrrwn, Su~~ct>rnmitteeson I kf’ense, Senate and ITousc Committees on Appropriations Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs GAO United Sta...
Date March 1, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-12FS Title

Research and Development: Funding of Jet Aircraft Engines for Fiscal Years 1984-1988

GAO March 1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives 4 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Funding of Jet Aircraft Engines for Fiscal Years 1984-1988 GAO/NSIAD-8942FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-23 1309 March 1, 1989 The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committee on Armed Service...
Date Dec. 23, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-89-72 Title

Light Helicopter Program: Risks Facing the Program Raise Doubts About the Army's Acquisition Strategy

United States Ge~reral Accounthtr Office Report to the Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., U.S. Senate December 1988 LIGHT HELICOPTER PROGRAM Risks Facing the Program Raise Doubts About the Army’s Acquisition Strategy GAO/NSLAD-89-72 National Security and International Affairs Division B-222896 December 23, 1988 The Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. United States Senate Dear Senator Weicker: We hav...
Date Sept. 30, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-236 Title

Weapon Systems: Changing Roles and Priorities for the Army's OH-58D Helicopter Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, llIn Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate WEAPONSYSTEMS Changing Roles and Priorities for the Army’s OH-58D Helicopter Program 136962 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-208520 September 30, 1988 The Hono...
Date Sept. 27, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-227 Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets

United States General Accounting Office GA6 September 1988 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets 136899 n. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-223087 September 27, 1988 The Honorable John C. Stennis Chairman, Committee on Appropriations United States Senat...
Date Jan. 26, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-97BR Title

Exports to Iran: U.S. Controls Have Recently Been Strengthened

United States General Accounting Office ’ ’ GAO Janbary 1988 , , , Briefing Report to the Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. EXPORTS To IRAN U.S. Controls Have Recently Been Strengthened 134946 GAO United States General Accounting OfltPce Washington, D.C. 20548 ’ National Security and International Maim Division B-229442 January 26,1988 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Lowell Senate We...
Date Dec. 17, 1987 Report No. GGD-88-20 Title

Depot Maintenance: Problems in Procuring Helicopter Parts Result in Shortages and Added Costs

i GAO ,,,, .I”. + ,,1,,,,*,11 “,,.“” _” I, ..” .” .._-._,” United States General “_I ..,* “..ll .l”ll,“lll ---“I I_ --.. Accounting Office I Regort’ the Ranking Minority Mkmber, to Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate --.. ““, ““_.__l ---_(. -~ I)ece+her 1987 I DEPO? MAINTENANCE Problems in Procuring Helicopter Parts Result in Shortages and Added Costs...
Date Sept. 10, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-204BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets

United States General Accounting OiTice / ?. I GAO ~~ Briefing Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Defense, Senate and House Committees on Appropriations September 1987 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets cllcF@q3 GAO/NSIAD-87-204BR -__ GAO lrnited Stat,es General Accounting Office Washington. D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-22308...
Date Sept. 8, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-207BR Title

Weapon Systems: Effects of Army Decision To Reduce Helicopter Procurement

’ . ‘ )h\ United States General Accounting Of&e ki4!0 September 1987 / ‘ % Briefing Report to the Hono Dennis DeConcini, United States Senate WEAPON SYSTEM S Effects of Army Decision to Reduce Helicopter Procurement RELEASED I GAO Llnited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-222896 September&1987 The Honorable United S...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-160 Title

Army Maintenance: Actions To Reduce the Likelihood of Helicopter Gear Failures

United States General Accounting Office I GAO June 1987 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on . Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ARMY MAINTENANCE Actions to Reduce the Likelihood of Helicopter Gear Failures 134381 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226908...
Date March 13, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-117FS Title

Weapons Systems: Status of the Army's Light Helicopter Family Program

1 ,8( 4 United !Jta&q Pmier& Ammanti~~ Q¶!i!ke 132982 * * Fact Sheet* the Honartible f&r Lowell P. Weicker,Jr. United States Senate WEAPON SYSTEMS Status of the Arv/s Light HelicopterFamily Program I( 4 132582 I IIll 11 ‘II1~~~1 ---- iiiiiii’NSL4D437-117FS ” GAO IJnited States General Accounting 0fPlce Washington, DC 20848 -National Secutity and International AfMm Division -- D-222896 March...
Date Aug. 25, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-45S-1 Title

DOD Acquisition: Case Study of the Army Light Helicopter Program

Report to Congressional Requesters AU$!J~St 198ti 26, DOD ACQUISITION CaseStudy of the Army Light Helicopter Program 130767 ~3b”tLJc\ GAO)NSLAD-86-46S-1 I Preface The Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and its Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management asked GAOto examine the capabilities of the program manager and contracting officer in weapon systems acquisition. ...
Date Aug. 25, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-45S-5 Title

DOD Acquisition: Case Study of the Navy CV Inner Zone Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopter Program

& 1 ’ . Unhtardt States Gtmeral Accounthg’ ) Office \w76q ’ 31,s Report to Congressional Requkested ’ August 26,1986 DOD ACQUISITION Navy-- Inner Zone CV Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopter F?rogram Case Study of the 130769 t * * Preface The Chairmen of the SenateCommittee on Governmental Affairs and its Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management asked GAOto examine the capabilities ...
Date June 20, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-143BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Budgets

L .---. lJnited States General Accounting Office ----- /x0233 GAO June Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcomlmittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives _------~ ~- _ -----------1QlJlti ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to Aircraft Budgets 130233 GAOIr NSIAD-86 143RR -----+--- cl==3 _ -- . - UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D,C. 20548 NATIONAL INTLI...
Date May 22, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-121 Title

Weapon Systems: Issues Concerning the Army's Light Helicopter Family Program

, . . L United States General Accounting Office GAO May l&36 1301@ Report to the Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. United States Senate WEAPON SYSTEMS* IssuesConcerning the Army’s Light Helicopter Family Program I \\\\\I INIIllll 130160 . United States General Accounting Office Waehingtm, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divieion B-222896 May 22,1986 The Honorable Lowell P. ...
Date May 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-74 Title

Government Operations: Analysis of Benefits Realized From Multiyear Contracting for the Black Hawk Helicopter

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives On Analysis D”f Benefits Realized From Multiyear Contracting&orJ’“he Black Hawk Helicopter In 1982, the Congress authorized a 6950 million 3-year multiyear contract for 294 Black Hawk helicopters. The Army estimated that such an arrangement would save about $...
Date Aug. 23, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-49 Title

National Defense: Air Force HH-60D Helicopter Acquisition Program

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-209124 The The honorable Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense DOD Office of the Inspector Deputy Assist-int Inspector GAO Report Analysis AUGUST 23.1983 General General for Dear Mr. Secretary: Air Force HH-GOD Helicopter Program (GAO/NSIAD-83-49) Acquisition Subject: This is to advise you that we have completed our revi...
Date June 27, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-4 Title

National Defense: Progress Made by AH-64 Helicopter Contractors in Preparing for High Rate Production

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Dear Mr. Chairman, Progress Preparing Made by AH-64 Helicopter for High Rate Production Contractors (NSIAD-83-4) in Subject: We have completed our review of the Army's AH-64 Apache helicopter program as requested in your letter of February 24, we concentrated our efforts 1983. As agreed with your office, on evaluating the ability of the prime contractors, H...
Date April 28, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-60 Title

National Defense: Black Hawk Logistics Support Should Have Been Better and Questions Exist Regarding Future Support

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL A~~OUNTFJG OFFICE WASHINGTCN, D.C. 20548 I u237 B-209595 APRIL 28,1983 The Honorable The Secretary John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Black Hawk Logistics Support Should Have Been Better ,and Questions Exist Regarding Future Support (GAO/PLRD-83-60) We made this review to evaluate how effectively the Army planned logistical support for the recently fiel...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-2 Title

National Defense: Army Helicopter Improvement Program's Future May Depend on Success in Controlling Cost

Li2ouy s BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Army Helicopter Improvement Program’s Future May Depend On Success In Controlling Cost In less than 3 years, costs of the program to Improve the Army s scout hellcopter have gone from an lnmal estimate of $1 3 bllllon to $2 7 bIllIon The latest estimate would permit procuring only 578 helicopters Instead of the orlglnal 7...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. C-MASAD-83-9 Title

National Defense: The Army's AH-64 Helicopter and HELLFIRE Missile Retain Risks as They Enter Production

This is an unclassifieddigest furnished in lieu of arcportcontainingclassified security information. REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES DIGEST -----The Army's AH-64 advanced attack helicopter and Hellfire missile are now at a critical juncture-from development into the transition production. The AH-64's primary mission is to kill tanks with the laser-guided Hellfire. The helicop...
Date Aug. 12, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-44 Title

National Defense: Procurement, Modification, and Use of the OH-58 Helicopter

l * I v. P UNITEDSTATES GENEFWLACCOUNT~NG OFFICE WASHINGTON, qk 3 D.C. 20548 LMI 19256 MISSION SYSTEMS ANAtYSiS ACQUlSlTlQN AND D~wS~QN RELEASED llllllllllllllIIIllrllllllllllllll The Honorable Mario Biaggi House of Representatives Dear Mr. Biaggi: Procurement, Modification, and Use of the OH-58 Helicopter (GAO/MASAD-82-44) Subject: On April 9, 1982, you requested us to assess the Army's benefits ...
Date Aug. 3, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-40 Title

National Defense: Procurement of the Army's AH-64 Helicopter

UNITEDS'iATESkENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NGTON, Cl.C. 20548 MlSSlON ANALYSIS AND SVSTEMS ACDUISITIOM DIVISION B-201273 AUGUST 3,1992 The Honorable Melvin Price Chairman, Committee on, Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable John G.-Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subjects Procurement of the Army's IauMJ~IauaD-a2-40) AH-64 Helicopter We have just c...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-22 Title

National Defense: Opportunities Exist To Achieve Greater Standardization of Aircraft and Helicopter Seats

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20646 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DlVlSlON B-205807 FEBRUARY 26,1982 The Eonorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Opportunities Exist to Achieve Greater Standardization of Aircraft and Helicopter Seats (MASAD-82-22) We reviewed the efforts of DOD and the...
Date Feb. 5, 1982 Report No. ID-82-15 Title

International Affairs: Forging a New Defense Relationship With Egypt

ReportToTheChairman, Senate CommitteeOn Foreign Relations OF THE ilNlTED STATES Forging A New DefenseRelationship With Egypt Since its peace treaty with Israel , Egypt has become one of the largest recipients of U.S. military aid and an important U.S. security partner in the Middle East. The growing American presence in Egypt includes military trainers and study teams, joint tactical exercises, Na...
Date Dec. 1, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-8 Title

National Defense: The Army's Advanced Attack Helicopter Is Not Ready for Production

. I WASH I NGTON, I D C. 20548 r 1169-q’ UNITE~STA~S GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlTlON DIVISION * I B-201273 DECEMBER 1,198l The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports 116954 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: 'The Army's Advanced Attack Helicopter Not Ready for Production (MASAD-82-8) Is We have been reviewing th...
Date Sept. 29, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-70 Title

Government Operations: Response to Questions About the Coast Guard's Procurement of Fixed-Wing and Helicopter Aircraft

UNITEDSTATES GENEERALACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON. PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION B-203587 RELEASED September 29, 1981 ‘, The Honorable Gene Snyder Ranking Minority Member Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives The Honorable Don Young Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheri...
Date Sept. 9, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-60 Title

National Defense: Less Costly Ways To Budget and Provision Spares for New Weapon Systems Should Be Used

d . . . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Less Costly Ways To Budget And Provision Spares For New Weapon Systems Should Be Used Procedures the Army, Navy, and Air Force use for providing spares for new aircraft and helicopters are not achieving optimum support levels. Assuring the timely availability of required spare stocks at using organizations and at maintenanc...